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an English term for the tunnel is 'the chunnel' (a new word coined from 'channel' and 'tunnel')
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What is the Channel Tunnel popularly called?
The Channel Tunnel is normally just called the Channel Tunnel. Road signs say "Channel Tunnel" on the English side, and "Tunnel sous la Manche" on the French side.
Is there a tunnel between Amsterdam and England?
No, but there is a tunnel between England and France.
What is the water between France and Britain called?
The English Channel and it has the channel tunnel running underneath it.
What does the chunnel pass beneath?
The Chunnel is a name that was sometimes used for the Channel Tunnel before it was built. The Channel Tunnel an underwater railway tunnel that links the United Kingdom with France, it runs underneath the Strait of Dover. It is 50.45 Km long.
What is the name of the tunnel that runs under the English Channel and connects England to France?
This is known as the Channel Tunnel (or Chunnel), named for the English Channel. The Channel Tunnel is no longer referred to as the Chunnel, which was a media generated word when the tunnel first opened but not now.
What is the 32 mile long rail tunnel under the English channel?
It is a tunnel under the Channel inside which TGV(High Speed train) Eurostar links France to UK from Paris to London. French call it "Le tunnel sous la manche" In English, it is called "The Channel Tunnel"
What is the Euro tunnel?
The Euro tunnel is a like a train which carries transport across the English Channel connecting Britain and France. Sometimes the euro tunnel is called the CHunnel because it is a tunnel going through a channel so....chunnel!
What is the name of the tunnel that runs under the English channel the connects England to France?
The channel tunnel.
What is the tunnel that runs underneath the English channel an connects to Britain and France?
Channel tunnel thicketts
How was the English Channel tunnel designed?
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Who named the Channel Tunnel?
It wasn't named, that is just where and what it is. The Channel Tunnel runs under the English Channel. It is often just called "the Channel" for short, for example in the phrase "cross channel ferry". There have been proposals to build a tunnel under the Channel for more than 100 years. The proposed tunnel was always referred as "the Channel Tunnel" long before it was built. In French it is known as "Tunnel sous la manche", "La manche" is French for the channel.
What is the name of the tunnel between great Britain and France?
The English Channel TunnelApparently the English call it the Eurotunnel and the French call it le Shuttle
